Herbert Anderson

Herbert Anderson

Acting

Birthday

1917/03/30

Day of death

1994/06/11 (77 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Oakland, California, USA

Also know as

Cpl. Herbert Anderson, Herb Anderson, Guy Anderson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor probably best remembered for his role as Henry Mitchell, the father in the CBS television sitcom Dennis the Menace. After a few minor roles in films for Warner Bros., Anderson got his big break in the 1941 picture Navy Blues, followed by The Body Disappears and The Male Animal. His other films include the 1949 World War II film Battleground, Give My Regards to Broadway, Excus...Read more

Acting
Finders Keepers
0.0

(1952) Finders Keepers

as Hotel Clerk

Battleground
6.7

(1949) Battleground

as Hansan

Night Passage
6.3

(1957) Night Passage

as Will Renner

I Bury the Living
6.2

(1958) I Bury the Living

as Jess Jessup

The Benny Goodman Story
6.3

(1956) The Benny Goodman Story

as John Hammond Jr.

The Set-Up
7.3

(1949) The Set-Up

as Husband (uncredited)

The Lawless
5.8

(1950) The Lawless

as Jonas Creel (as Guy Anderson)

Dive Bomber
6.3

(1941) Dive Bomber

as Chubby Markham

Rascal
5.8

(1969) Rascal

as Mr. Pringle

That Way with Women
6.0

(1947) That Way with Women

as Melvyn Pfeiffer

This Is the Army
5.7

(1943) This Is the Army

as Danny Davidson

Kelly and Me
10.0

(1957) Kelly and Me

as Ben Collins

Spring Reunion
5.8

(1957) Spring Reunion

as Edward

The Girl in White
6.7

(1952) The Girl in White

as Dr. Barclay

Give My Regards to Broadway
7.0

(1948) Give My Regards to Broadway

as Frank Doty

Joe Butterfly
5.8

(1957) Joe Butterfly

as Maj. Ferguson

0.0

(1955) The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

as ---

The Yellow Cab Man
6.3

(1950) The Yellow Cab Man

as Willis Tomlin

My Man Godfrey
6.3

(1957) My Man Godfrey

as Hubert

The Male Animal
4.1

(1942) The Male Animal

as Michael Barnes

Meet the Fleet
5.7

(1940) Meet the Fleet

as Dan Howell

Navy Blues
4.0

(1941) Navy Blues

as Homer Matthews

The Strawberry Blonde
6.9

(1941) The Strawberry Blonde

as Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited)

Service with the Colors
4.4

(1940) Service with the Colors

as Hiram Briggs

Island in the Sky
6.2

(1953) Island in the Sky

as Breezy

The Fighting 69th
5.4

(1940) The Fighting 69th

as Private Casey (uncredited)

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
6.3

(1940) Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

as Medical Assistant

Calling Philo Vance
5.8

(1940) Calling Philo Vance

as First Reporter (uncredited)

You Were Meant for Me
6.0

(1948) You Were Meant for Me

as Eddie

The Caine Mutiny
7.1

(1954) The Caine Mutiny

as Ens. Rabbit

Four Girls in Town
1.0

(1957) Four Girls in Town

as Ted Larabee

Excuse My Dust
7.2

(1951) Excuse My Dust

as Ben Parrott

The Sea Hawk
7.2

(1940) The Sea Hawk

as Eph Winters

No Time for Comedy
5.4

(1940) No Time for Comedy

as Actor in Show (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again
6.2

(1940) 'Til We Meet Again

as (uncredited)

The Body Disappears
5.2

(1941) The Body Disappears

as George Appleby

Four Mothers
5.7

(1941) Four Mothers

as Reporter (uncredited)

Love and Learn
5.5

(1947) Love and Learn

as Pete

Wings of Steel
0.0

(1941) Wings of Steel

as ---

0.0

(1958) Nightmare at Ground Zero

as ---

Hold On!
4.2

(1966) Hold On!

as Ed Lindquist

Tear Gas Squad
4.8

(1940) Tear Gas Squad

as Pliny Jones

Honeymoon for Three
5.8

(1941) Honeymoon for Three

as Floyd T. Ingram

Young America Flies
0.0

(1940) Young America Flies

as Jim

Virginia Hill
8.0

(1974) Virginia Hill

as Sen. Estes Kefauver

The Magnificent Yankee
5.4

(1950) The Magnificent Yankee

as Baxter

Highway West
5.8

(1941) Highway West

as Worker (uncredited)

The Bride Came C.O.D.
7.1

(1941) The Bride Came C.O.D.

as Reporter

Family Affair
6.6

(1966) Family Affair

as ---

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
5.9

(1959) The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as ---

The Rookies
6.9

(1972) The Rookies

as ---

Green Acres
7.3

(1965) Green Acres

as ---

My Three Sons
6.5

(1960) My Three Sons

as ---

I Dream of Jeannie
7.8

(1965) I Dream of Jeannie

as Commander Davis

Batman
7.3

(1966) Batman

as Harry Hummert

The Brady Bunch
6.7

(1969) The Brady Bunch

as ---

Petticoat Junction
5.9

(1963) Petticoat Junction

as Mr. Norton

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Elwood

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Eugene Milton

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Lt. Haggerty

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Harold Halloway

Ironside
6.9

(1967) Ironside

as ---

Sea Hunt
6.5

(1958) Sea Hunt

as ---

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as John Keller

Dennis the Menace
6.7

(1959) Dennis the Menace

as Henry Mitchell

Rawhide
7.1

(1959) Rawhide

as Sheriff Burr

Nanny and the Professor
6.0

(1970) Nanny and the Professor

as ---

Daniel Boone
6.9

(1964) Daniel Boone

as Wyman

The Millionaire
5.0

(1955) The Millionaire

as Dave

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Healy

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Devlin

The Real McCoys
5.7

(1957) The Real McCoys

as ---

Matinee Theater
4.6

(1955) Matinee Theater

as ---

The Paul Lynde Show
5.0

(1972) The Paul Lynde Show

as ---

4.5

(1955) Navy Log

as ---

The Cara Williams Show
5.0

(1964) The Cara Williams Show

as ---

The Bing Crosby Show
5.0

(1964) The Bing Crosby Show

as ---

Telephone Time
6.3

(1956) Telephone Time

as ---

0.0

(1957) Official Detective

as ---

My Three Sons
6.5

(1960) My Three Sons

as Joe Linden

The Ford Television Theatre
7.0

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as Desk Sergeant

Adam-12
7.1

(1968) Adam-12

as George Barnes

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as ---

Adam's Rib
5.0

(1973) Adam's Rib

as ---

The Name of the Game
6.8

(1968) The Name of the Game

as Roger Dall

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as Bob Perkins

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as George Thompson

Ironside
6.9

(1967) Ironside

as Leon Karp

Bewitched
7.9

(1964) Bewitched

as Clerk

Dragnet
6.9

(1967) Dragnet

as Robert Blake

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2

(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Harry Barnman

The Waltons
7.1

(1972) The Waltons

as Mr. Bennett

Batman
7.3

(1966) Batman

as Racing Secretary

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.6

(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney

as Charles Lowell Smith